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Excerpt from Character Building: Being Addresses Delivered on Sunday Evenings to the Students of Tuskegee InstituteCation is not what a person is able to hold in his head, so much as it is what a person is able to find.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art ...

Booker T. Washington wrote Up From Slavery as a central part of his strategy for the equality of both Native and African Americans. Its title is not just a description of his own life but an exhortation to the reader. His philosophy of self improvement through education resonated so strongly with the society of the time that even early reviews recommended the book as strongly for white people as for black, a judgment which still holds today.Sl...

Excerpt from The Negro in BusinessAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, suc...

Excerpt from The Negro in BusinessAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, suc...

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Excerpt from The Future of the American NegroFirst appearance of Negroes in America Rapid increase Conditions during Civil War - During the reconstruction.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the ori...

Excerpt from Working With the Hands: Being a Sequel to "Up From Slavery" Covering the Author's Experiences in Industrial Training at TuskegeeFirst: Mere hand training, without thorough moral, religious, and mental education, counts for very little. The hands, the head, and the heart together, as the essential elements of educational need, should be so correlated that one may be made to help the others. At the Tuskegee Institute we find constan...

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About the Book Books about African-American Studies discuss aspects of the history, culture, sociology and politics of African-Americans. Titles include: A History of Slavery in Virginia, A Short History of the American Negro, A South-Side View of Slavery, A Voice from Harper's Ferry, An Account of the Slave Trade on the Coast of Africa, An Appeal for Negro Bishops, But No Separation, An appeal in favor of that class of Americans called Africa...

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Excerpt from The Negro in the South, His Economic Progress in Relation to His Moral and Religious Development: Being the William Levi Bull Lectures for the YearAs the slave grew in the direction of skilled labor, he was given an increased amount of freedom. This was practiced by some owners to such an extent that the skilled mechanic was permitted to hire his own time, working where and for whom he pleased, and for what wage, on condition that...